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Sir Edward Heath dies at 89
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SIR Edward Heath, the former Conservative prime minister who led
Britain into what became the European Union, died at his home last
night.
The former premier, who was 89 last week, was said by his office
to be "nearing the end of his life" in a statement at about 3pm. A
spokesman for Sir Edward gave few details about his medical condition
but left little doubt the outlook was bleak. News of his death
followed at 9pm.
"Sir Edward Heath, who celebrated his 89th birthday with a party
at his home in Salisbury a week ago, has recently become considerably
weaker," the 3pm statement said. "He is ...
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